The Orphanmaster: A Novel of Early Manhattan by Jean Zimmerman

The Orphanmaster: A Novel of Early Manhattan

Jean Zimmerman

432 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A love story wrapped around a murder mystery, set in seventeenth-century Manhattan In 1663 in the hardscrabble colony of New Amsterdam—today’s lower Manhattan—orphan children are going missing and residents suspect a serial killer. The list of pos...

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Moods

adventurous: 100%

challenging: 100%

dark: 100%

emotional: 100%

funny: 100%

informative: 100%

mysterious: 100%

tense: 100%


Pace

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medium

Plot or character driven?

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Plot

Strong character development?

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Complicated

Loveable characters?

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Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

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Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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